Johannes Brahms’s father was an impecunious double-bass player, eventually good enough for the Hamburg Philharmonic. At the age of six he was discovered to have perfect pitch and a natural talent for ...

Seven generations of Bachs were professional musicians and their north German dynasty can be traced back to the early 16th century and beyond. None of them earned more than a local reputation and, ...

A look back at the winning recordings of the 1980 Gramophone Classical Music Awards. featuring Charles Mackerras, Trevor Pinnock, Bernard Haitink and Krystian Zimerman Thanks for exploring the ...

The 13th annual Wild Wild West Steampunk Convention was held this past weekend at Casino Del Sol, and organizers said the casino’s response is ensuring the event isn’t going to happen there again. The ...

Looking back at the winning recordings of the 1978 Gramophone Awards, featuring Janet Baker, Simon Rattle, Alfred Brendel, Plácido Domingo and more Thanks for exploring the Gramophone website. Sign up ...

‘There are and there will be thousands of princes,’ wrote Beethoven to Prince Lichnowsky. ‘There is only one Beethoven.’ People approach Beethoven with a feeling of awe and reverence. Whether you like ...

The Wild Wild West Steampunk Convention was set for March 20-23 at the casino. But on Saturday, Casino Del Sol canceled the rest of the event over “ongoing medical concerns.” On Tuesday, the casino ...

This week – Tippett's New Year, Boulez's Second Piano Sonata, Chopin's Preludes, Bach's The Art of Fugue and Mahler's Symphony No 5 In a recent interview with Peter Quantrill for Gramophone, pianist ...

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